Chaparral is 0-6 against Regis Jesuit since September of 2018 but things could change on Saturday. The Chaparral Wolverines will be playing at home against the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 12:00 p.m. Hopefully Chaparral focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up seven on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Chaparral took a blow against Ponderosa, falling 48-7.
Chaparral wouldn't let Ponderosa keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Angus Garvey, Nolan Sehgal, and Adrian Lee picked up one apiece. Garvey is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Regis Jesuit earned a 23-12 victory over Mullen on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
Regis Jesuit found their leader in underclassman Joe Pron, who rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Those 93 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Pron.
Regis Jesuit's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jojo Hernandez.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Regis Jesuit, adding 11 points to the final score. All came courtesy of Jack Manthey: he went 3-for-3 kicking field goals for nine points, and 2-for-2 kicking extra points for an additional two.
Chaparral now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Regis Jesuit, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
Chaparral was taken down by Regis Jesuit 51-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Regis Jesuit's Garrett Reece, who rushed for 68 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Chaparral knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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